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dolomite vs stone

stone vs dolomite

dolomite and stone both are nouns.

dolomite is not an adjective while stone is an adjective.

dolomite is not a verb while stone is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dolomite Yes No No No
stone Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, stone is a hypernym of dolomite; that is, stone is a word with a broader meaning than dolomite:
  • dolomite: a kind of sedimentary rock resembling marble or limestone but rich in magnesium carbonate
  • stone: material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust
Other hypernyms of dolomite include rock.
dolomite (noun) stone (noun)
a kind of sedimentary rock resembling marble or limestone but rich in magnesium carbonate building material consisting of a piece of rock hewn in a definite shape for a special purpose
a light colored mineral consisting of calcium magnesium carbonate; a source of magnesium; used as a ceramic and as fertilizer a lack of feeling or expression or movement
a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
the hard inner (usually woody) layer of the pericarp of some fruits (as peaches or plums or cherries or olives) that contains the seed
an avoirdupois unit used to measure the weight of a human body; equal to 14 pounds
material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust
a crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry
dolomite (adjective) stone (adjective)
of any of various dull tannish or grey colors
dolomite (verb) stone (verb)
remove the pits from
kill by throwing stones at
Difference between dolomite and stone

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